GARDEN CITIES BURSARY APPLICATION FORM

50 Louis Thibault Drive, Edgemead, 7441

All Correspondence to be addressed to your University

Dear Student

Please note that (1) ALL returning bursary holder students MUST re-apply for the year 2023

(2) the GARDEN CITIES BURSARY is only available to 2nd year level students and beyond

• South African Citizens - and should be from the Western Cape

• Students who have NOT applied for any other bursary, for example, i.e. the ETDP SETA bursary, NSFAS etc.

• Students whom at completion of studies, should be under 26 yrs old

• Students from households whose combined income is between R350 000 – R600 000 i.e. ‘Missing Middle’ category

• Students up to their Honours degree.

APPLICATIONS for this bursary MUST be accompanied with the necessary documentation marked with an (*) asterisk, in the sections to follow:

Check list: (√) tick

(a) Certified ID Document

(b) Copy of Matric Results

(c) A certified copy of a recent payslip; a letter of employment

(d) And / or a letter of unemployment for each parent

(e) A pension advice if applicable

(f) Your University progress Report / Study Record

(g) Your University Financial Statement

(h) Completion of the Employment Equity EEA1 form (p4)

1. PERSONAL DETAILS :

Surname:

Contact details for interviewing purposes : Functioning cell number:

Functioning e-mail address: Home Address:

Address while studying:

2.

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Details

(a)

(b) ……

(c) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..

(ii) Relation to student: (a) (b) .……………………………………………………………………………………………….. (c)

Proof of Household income should be in the form of:

*A certified or official copy of a recent payslip and a letter of employment – (not older than 3 months) should be submitted for each parent, guardian, spouse or yourself

*A pension advice if applicable

* A certified Letter of unemployment

3. TERTIARY EDUCATION STUDY DETAILS

* FOR EXISTING RECIPIENTS - The University Progress Report or Study Record for Undergraduate Students is required. This should include your student number; your level of study; the Faculty and Department AS WELL AS your Course registered for

* FOR NEWLY registered Postgraduate student candidates for the GC Bursary - submission of the above information together with requirements for points (1.) & (2.) is a necessary pre-requisite.

Students must note that where the supportive documentation is incomplete, the application will not be considered.

The amount of a bursary is at the discretion of Garden Cities and no late correspondence will be entered into after a decision has been made.